The Odyssey
2026
Worth it. Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is a majestic epic with a colossal ensemble, and critics are nearly unanimous in their praise. Well worth watching, ideally in IMAX.
Why it's worth it
- Critics gave it 94% from 515 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes
- Audiences loved it: 96%
- High on IMDb: 8.4 out of 10
Critics 94%Audience 96%175 min15+
Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama
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Dubai
4 cinemas
IMAXfrom 80
Abu Dhabi
2 cinemas
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About
The Odyssey is a 2026 epic action fantasy film written and directed by Christopher Nolan, who produced it with his wife Emma Thomas. An adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek epic poem the Odyssey, it stars an ensemble cast including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o, Samantha Morton, Zendaya, and Charlize Theron. In the film, Odysseus (Damon), the Greek king of Ithaca, undergoes a long and perilous journey home after the Trojan War and encounters mythical beings as he attempts to reunite with his wife, Penelope (Hathaway).
- Director
- Christopher Nolan
- Starring
- Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland, Lupita Nyong'o
- Runtime
- 175 min
- Rating
- 15+
- Language
- English
- Subtitles
- Arabic
- Genre
- Adventure, Action, Fantasy, Drama
- In the UAE
- 2 chains, 15 shows today and tomorrow
Ratings
- IMDb
- 8.4
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